Used in a Sentence

interlude

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for interlude.

Editorial note

A company's efficiency and effectiveness all depend on a working interlude between (org) process and sane leadership decisions.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

An entertainment between the acts of a play.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of interlude gathered in one view.

noun

An entertainment between the acts of a play.

noun

An intervening episode, etc.

noun

(music) A short piece put between the parts of a longer composition.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for interlude.

noun

An entertainment between the acts of a play.

noun

An intervening episode, etc.

noun

(music) A short piece put between the parts of a longer composition.

verb

(transitive) To provide with an interlude.

Example sentences

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A company's efficiency and effectiveness all depend on a working interlude between (org) process and sane leadership decisions.

2

And the common theme - except for that brief interlude of glasnost - is information hiding.

3

I was unable to watch from an iOS device without installing the Interlude player… thanks, but no thanks!

4

For 50 years (except arguably for a brief interlude in the 1980s) Lisp was popular only with a tiny community of eggheads.

5

Once upon a time Objective-C had a real garbage collector but that temporary interlude has not, nor ever will be supported from Swift.

6

Though it also has drawbacks, especially when listening to full albums - suddenly the ambient interlude track in the middle of an album is sounding as loud as the loud tracks around it.

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I found that it really subdues my listening, in that I don't always want some punk music interupting a mellow interlude.

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It can be played with the Interlude Player on mobile (at least on iOS), just hit the page on the mobile device for the download link.

9

Or perhaps the AA interlude was very intentionally ironic.

10

This is fantastic, though I seem to be falling to my death fairly regularly, loading to interlude screen and then clicking to get back.

11

They were fast on USB 1, average on USB 2, slow on USB 3, now the first on USB 3 redux, with a quaint interlude with Thunderbolt.

12

Based on this interlude I got the impression that there is a certain amount they _want_ to pay, and they are looking for an offer similar to their idea of a budget.

Quote examples

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"Paywals" worked in literally every single other sector of the economy for all of recorded human history (I know, I know, who can remember that brief ~6000 year interlude between the Sumerians and the Internet!) The continue to work at your local dry cleaner, grocery store, Home Depot, etc.

Proper noun examples

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If that's supposed to be an advertisement for Interlude, then it's not very effective.

2

Interlude - There could be unthinkable thoughts Isn't this inevitable?

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use interlude in a sentence?

A company's efficiency and effectiveness all depend on a working interlude between (org) process and sane leadership decisions.

What does interlude mean?

An entertainment between the acts of a play.

What part of speech is interlude?

interlude is commonly used as noun, verb.